Artifacts
by Jonathan D. Till and Scott G. Ortman

Table 28. Vessel Form and Size Classes, Sand Canyon Puebloa

Ware/Form/Size Class

Size Data

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

Standard Deviation

Large white ware bowl (N = 37)

Total volume (ml)

2,950

6,300

4,462

879

Estimated total weight (g)

957

2,374

1,548

288

Rim diameter (mm)

100

325

279

35

Small white ware bowl (N = 22)

Total volume (ml)

35

1,750

809

472

Estimated total weight (g)

45

798

459

215

Rim diameter (mm)

68

232

162

41

White ware ladle (N = 18)

Total volume (ml)

70

600

264

136

Estimated total weight (g)

143

712

431

163

Rim diameter (mm)

58

145

114

24

White ware mug (N = 32)

Total volume (ml)

90

800

380

141

Estimated total weight (g)

102

685

385

114

Rim diameter (mm)

58

99

78

10

White ware kiva/seed jar (N = 12)

Total volume (ml)

600

9,120

3,843

2,651

Estimated total weight (g)

473

2,737

1,460

683

Rim diameter (mm)

70

150

105

23

Large white ware jar/olla (N = 5)

Total volume (ml)

9,400

19,000

15,667

5,431

Estimated total weight (g)

4,359

6,012

5,060

854

Rim diameter (mm)

115

143

128

13

Medium white ware jar/olla (N = 12)

Total volume (ml)

7,750

12,700

10,941

1,982

Estimated total weight (g)

2,008

4,397

3,118

861

Rim diameter (mm)

102

162

123

19

Small white ware jar/olla (N = 5)

Total volume (ml)

160

2,390

903

1,033

Estimated total weight (g)

248

1131

566

361

Rim diameter (mm)

50

111

68

25

Large corrugated gray jar (N = 13)

Total volume (ml)

18,000

29,310

22,039

3,583

Estimated total weight (g)

3,091

5,818

4,169

845

Rim diameter (mm)

206

254

232

17

Medium corrugated gray jar (N = 9)

Total volume (ml)

8,500

16,000

12,879

3,089

Estimated total weight (g)

2,257

3,930

3,056

563

Rim diameter (mm)

173

240

211

19

Small corrugated gray jars (N = 10)

Total volume (ml)

700

6,210

2,472

2,118

Estimated total weight (g)

466

2,503

1,302

796

Rim diameter (mm)

85

166

129

32

Sherd container (N = 27)

Total volume (ml)

10

10,000

730

1,912

Estimated total weight (g)

46

4,811

666

914

Rim diameter (mm)

71

280

178

85

Submarine vessel (N = 2)

Total volume (ml)

180

280

230

71

Estimated total weight (g)

294

333

313

27

Rim diameter (mm)

31

46

39

11

Canteen (N = 8)

Total volume (ml)

660

1,470

1,056

384

Estimated total weight (g)

329

902

661

208

Rim diameter (mm)

40

69

50

10

a The numbers of vessels reported here do not match the numbers of vessels given in Table 21, because (1) some vessel forms included on that table are not considered here (for example, lids and rectangular forms) and (2) data for the attributes considered here are not available for every vessel reported in Table 21.

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